Murder accused told gardaí that partner's lover introduced knife, court told

A man accused of stabbing his partner's lover to death after catching her cheating told gardaí that the deceased introduced the knife, a murder trial has heard.

Keith Connorton (40) said he managed to turn the knife around and stab 32-year-old Graham McKeever who died at the accused's home at Deerpark Avenue, Tallaght on February 18, 2017.